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+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+
+import sys
+import os
+
+import argparse
+import pandas as pd
+
+if sys.version_info[0] != 3:
+    print("This script requires Python 3")
+    exit(1)
+
+if 'py-json' not in sys.path:
+    sys.path.append(os.path.join(os.path.abspath('..'), 'py-json'))
+
+class CSVParcer():
+    def __init__(self,csv_infile=None,csv_outfile=None):
+
+        # Grab the appropriate columns from Candela csv and place in the Comcast csv
+        include_summary = ['Atten','Rotation','Rx-Bps']
+        self.csv_infile = csv_infile
+        self.csv_outfile = csv_outfile
+
+        try: 
+            #dataframe = pd.read_csv(self.csv_infile,header = 0, usecols = lambda column : any(substr in column for substr in include_summary ))
+            dataframe = pd.read_csv(self.csv_infile,header = 0, usecols = lambda column : column in include_summary )
+        except:
+            print("Input file not accessible, please check for presence of input file")
+            exit(1)
+
+        dataframe.index.name = 'Step Index' 
+        dataframe = dataframe.replace('Mbps','',regex=True) 
+        dataframe = dataframe.rename(columns={'Atten':'Attenuation [dB]','Rotation':'Position [Deg]','Rx-Bps':'Traffic Pair 1 Throughtput [Mbps]'})
+
+        print('{}'.format(self.csv_infile))
+        print("dataframe {}".format(dataframe))
+        if self.csv_outfile == None:
+            csv_summary = self.csv_infile.replace('candela','comcast')
+        else:
+            csv_summary = self.csv_outfile
+            csv_summary = os.path.splitext(csv_summary)[0] + '.csv'
+
+
+        dataframe.to_csv(csv_summary, index = True, header=True)
+        
+        xlsx_summary = os.path.splitext(csv_summary)[0] + '.xlsx'
+
+        dataframe.to_excel(xlsx_summary, index = True, header=True)
+
+
+def main():
+
+    #debug_on = False
+    parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(
+        prog='csv_convert.py',
+        formatter_class=argparse.RawTextHelpFormatter,
+        epilog='''\
+ Useful Information:
+            ''',
+        
+        description='''
+csv_convert.py:  
+    converts the candela csv into the comcast csv and xlsx, 
+    renames input file from candela to comcast if not outfile given
+        ''')
+
+    # for testing parser.add_argument('-i','--infile', help="input file of csv data", default='text-csv-0-candela.csv')
+    parser.add_argument('-i','--infile', help="input file of csv data", required=True)
+    parser.add_argument('-o','--outfile', help="output file of csv, xlsx data", default=None)
+
+
+    args = parser.parse_args()
+    csv_outfile_name = None
+
+    if args.infile:
+        csv_infile_name = args.infile
+    if args.outfile:
+        csv_outfile_name = args.outfile
+
+    CSVParcer(csv_infile_name,csv_outfile_name)
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    main()